July 2017 Neighborhood Council & Committee Meetings (Rev. 2)


 Public Service Committee: Tuesday, July 11, 2017, at 7:00 pm, at Curtis Hall, 20 South Street. Agenda includes: (1) discussion of an Open Streets event in Jamaica Plain; and, (2) discussion of how to eliminate double utility poles.

Housing & Development Committee: Tuesday, July 18, 2017, at 7:00 pm, at the Bowditch School building, Green Street (enter at sidewalk level to left of main stairs). Agenda includes: (1) Discussion with representatives of MassDOT plans of MassDOT to sell seven lots in JP; and, (2) Review of checklist for the committee when considering Article 80 projects.

Zoning Committee: Wednesday, July 19, 2017, at 7:00 pm, at Farnsworth House, 90 South Street. Agenda includes: (1) 28 and 30 Iffley Road (change occupancy on two 3-family residential buildings, currently under construction, to make two 4-family residences, by adding a basement unit to each building); (2) 114-120 Brookside Avenue (new construction, mixed-use building with nine residential units, three commercial units, and 11 parking spaces); and, (3) the return of 63-65 Sedgwick Street (combine lots, renovate existing building, and construct addition to create six-family residential building)

Jamaica Plain Neighborhood Council

 Tuesday, July 25, 2017, at 7:00 pm, at Farnsworth House, 90 South Street. Agenda includes Q & A with Senator Chang-Diaz.

 Environment, Parks & Energy Committee:

Do you have stuff in need of repair? Don’t trash it, fix I at the Fixit Clinic!

When: Thursday, July 27, 5:30­–7:30 pm Where: JP Branch Library, 30 South Street. Come join your neighbors at this free event.  You bring your broken items, and we’ll provide the tools and volunteer coaches with expertise fixing a wide variety of things, including: Bikes and skateboards; Clothing and fabric items; Computers and phones; Toys and wooden items; Kitchen appliances; Small electrical devices; Jewelry, etc.

For more info, click Fixit Clinic Poster


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